tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6064272931299679515.post3093715753880086974..comments2018-05-04T23:16:50.154-04:00Comments on Mommy, Esq.: Crackberry RulesMommy, Esq.http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228638552586921228noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6064272931299679515.post-33112190664212002952008-06-11T10:50:00.000-04:002008-06-11T10:50:00.000-04:00Your post hit so close to home! It is like reading...Your post hit so close to home! It is like reading about the female version of my husband! I get so annoyed when he brings his BB to bed. :)Krissyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11983914941867961880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6064272931299679515.post-69803370407331584442008-06-10T23:51:00.000-04:002008-06-10T23:51:00.000-04:00i love my blackberry for the times when i should p...i love my blackberry for the times when i should probably be available but am not, e.g., a long shopping lunch on a slow work day... the problem is that the partners (and some clients) seem to use it as an excuse to expand the time you "should" be available. i know a lot of moms who keep a semi-regular schedule in biglaw and rely heavily on the BB for those times when others might expect them toAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6064272931299679515.post-83224109785886022272008-06-10T14:52:00.000-04:002008-06-10T14:52:00.000-04:00I have to assume that Mommy Esq. is not driving th...I have to assume that Mommy Esq. is not driving the car when checking the Crackberry. Do you think I can get my husband to drive me to work? I have just gotten one myself and agree that the vibrate/buzzing is annoying. Call me to tell me how to shut it off! I'm technically illiterate despite working in technology.Staceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12682866063792535916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6064272931299679515.post-24576093887350647562008-06-10T14:21:00.000-04:002008-06-10T14:21:00.000-04:00Mommyesq., have you tested your boundaries yet? D...Mommyesq., have you tested your boundaries yet? Do people actually freak out if you don't respond till the next morning, or just check one at night and that's it? How much of this is people pleasing and how much is absolutely necessary or you'll get ding'ed?<BR/>That's definitely not been my experience with my firm, but maybe we just have the casual California thing going on.<BR/>If I'm Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6064272931299679515.post-65496804079688720852008-06-10T12:04:00.000-04:002008-06-10T12:04:00.000-04:00I have my cell phone number on my firm voicemail a...I have my cell phone number on my firm voicemail and if it's urgent, I tell people to call me. That way, I never feel obligated to be "on call" by checking my BB all the time. Of course, if I'm in trial or something, I will check it before bed and first thing in the morning. Which, for you, would equate to during closings, I guess.<BR/>I have one baby (14 mos.) and number two on the way (due Bessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01076142463146785636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6064272931299679515.post-6216039851212082008-06-10T09:58:00.000-04:002008-06-10T09:58:00.000-04:00YEAH GRAMMY!! Ha ha!Yeah, I learned a few years a...YEAH GRAMMY!! Ha ha!<BR/><BR/>Yeah, I learned a few years ago to not schedule lunch with the Mommy, because I have to compete with that evil device. :-)T.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13668659021894830720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6064272931299679515.post-90199747156560234042008-06-09T22:23:00.000-04:002008-06-09T22:23:00.000-04:00OMG, I love grammy. :-)OMG, I love grammy. :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6064272931299679515.post-34738732501358792682008-06-09T21:48:00.000-04:002008-06-09T21:48:00.000-04:00Just so you are forewarned, I will be teaching the...Just so you are forewarned, I will be teaching the twins how to throw portable electronic devices into the toilet. Think of it as an exercise for excellent gross motor skills as well as that old saying "Payback is a bitch"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com